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Shibayama inlay box-type netsuke "Flower basket"

Miyazaki Teruo and Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University
Kyoto, Japan

White and yellow pearl oyster shell, ivory, tortoiseshell, abalone shell, coral and silver are inlaid on black persimmon wood, which is then lacquered with deep black lacquer.

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  • Title: Shibayama inlay box-type netsuke "Flower basket"
  • Creator: Miyazaki Teruo, Photo by Minamoto Tadayuki
  • Subject Keywords: Flower basket, deep black lacquer
  • Original Source: Kyoto Seishu Netsuke Art Museum
  • Rights: © Kyoto Seishu Netsuke Art Museum, © Miyazaki Teruo, Photo © Minamoto Tadayuki
Art Research Center, Ritsumeikan University

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